Activision Blizzard to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference

Activision Blizzard to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital
Entertainment Conference

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Activision Blizzard,
Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that Thomas Tippl, Chief Financial Officer
and Chief Corporate Officer of Activision Blizzard, Inc., will be presenting
at the BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference on
Thursday, November 12th at 9:00 a.m. (ET) at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.

Mr. Tippl's remarks will be broadcast over the Internet. To access the
webcast, please log on to www.activisionblizzard.com or:

http://www.bmocm.com/conferences/digitalentertainment2009/webcast/default.aspx

Please note that the presentation time is subject to change. Please contact
the financial institution hosting the conference for additional details.

During the course of the presentation, Activision Blizzard may make
forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future financial
performance of the company. We wish to caution you that these statements are
only predictions and actual events or results may differ materially.

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Blizzard, Inc. is a
worldwide online, PC, console and handheld game publisher with leading market
positions across every major category of the rapidly growing interactive
entertainment software industry.

Activision Blizzard maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United
Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the
Netherlands, Australia, Russia, South Korea, China, and the region of Taiwan.
More information about Activision Blizzard and its products can be found on
the company's website, www.activisionblizzard.com.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Statements: Information in this
press release that involves Activision Blizzard's expectations, plans,
intentions or strategies regarding the future, including statements under the
heading "Company Outlook," are forward-looking statements that are not facts
and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Activision Blizzard
generally uses words such as "outlook," "will," "remains," "to be," "plans,"
"believes," "may," "expects," "intends," and similar expressions to identify
forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause Activision Blizzard's
actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in the
forward-looking statements set forth in this release include, but are not
limited to, sales levels of Activision Blizzard's titles, shifts in consumer
spending trends, the impact of the current macroeconomic environment, the
seasonal and cyclical nature of the interactive game market, any further
difficulties related to the transition of World of Warcraft in China from the
former licensee to NetEase, Activision Blizzard's ability to predict consumer
preferences among competing hardware platforms (including next-generation
hardware), declines in software pricing, product returns and price protection,
product delays, retail acceptance of Activision Blizzard's products, adoption
rate and availability of new hardware and related software, industry
competition, rapid changes in technology, industry standards and consumer
preferences, protection of proprietary rights, litigation against Activision
Blizzard, maintenance of relationships with key personnel, customers,
licensees, licensors, vendors, and third-party developers, counterparty risks
relating to customers, licensees, licensors and manufacturers, domestic and
international economic, financial and political conditions and policies,
foreign exchange rates, integration of recent acquisitions and the
identification of suitable future acquisition opportunities, Activision
Blizzard's success in completing the integration of the operations of
Activision and Vivendi Games in a timely manner and the combined Company's
ability to realize the anticipated benefits and synergies of the transaction
to the extent, or in the timeframe, anticipated, and the other factors
identified in the risk factors sections of Activision Blizzard's annual report
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 and subsequent filed
quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking statements in this
release are based upon information available to Activision Blizzard as of the
date of this release, and Activision Blizzard assumes no obligation to update
any such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements believed to
be true when made may ultimately prove to be incorrect. These statements are
not guarantees of the future performance of Activision Blizzard and are
subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond
its control and may cause actual results to differ materially from current
expectations.

SOURCE Activision Blizzard, Inc.

Maryanne Lataif, Sr. Vice President, Corporate Communications,
+1-310-255-2704, mlataif@activision.com, or Kristin Mulvihill Southey, Sr.
Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasurer, +1-310-255-2635,
ksouthey@activision.com, both of Activision Blizzard, Inc.